Recall 19V856000: 2019 Subaru Crosstrek and 2 other models

Report received

Dec 2, 2019

Manufacturer

Subaru of America, Inc.

Potentially affected

51,613vehicles

Model years

2019

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2019 Crosstrek, Forester, and Ascent vehicles. The aluminum Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can separate, allowing the separated components to enter the engine, resulting in a loss of power while driving.

Possible consequence

An unexpected loss of power while driving can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the PCV valve, free of charge. If the PCV valve has separated and the components cannot be found, the short block engine will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began January 31, 2020. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WUW-08.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2019 Subaru Ascent443 complaints
• 2019 Subaru Crosstrek285 complaints
• 2019 Subaru Forester834 complaints